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Play Science Password!
Play Science Password!
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Play Science Password!
Physical Science
This activity will help your child review science concepts, learn new ones, and become familiar with examples of various concepts in science. Plus, it's fun!
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Play Science Password!
Play Science Password!
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Play Science Password!
This activity will help your child review science concepts, learn new ones, and become familiar with examples of various concepts in science. Plus, it's fun!
Physical Science
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Play with Pulleys
Play with Pulleys
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Play with Pulleys
First Grade
Physical Science
How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!
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Play with Pulleys
Play with Pulleys
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Play with Pulleys
How do people move pianos and heavy furniture into tall buildings? Show your kids some pulley potential with this simple household exercise!
First Grade
Physical Science
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Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
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Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
Third Grade
Physical Science
Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.
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Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
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Play Forensic Flashlight Tricks
Learn to solve a crime scene investigation using an important forensics tool: oblique lighting.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Controlling Heat Transfer: Engineering Design
Controlling Heat Transfer: Engineering Design
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Controlling Heat Transfer: Engineering Design
Sixth Grade
Physical Science
Warm up to engineering and thermal energy transfer in this creative worksheet!
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Controlling Heat Transfer: Engineering Design
Controlling Heat Transfer: Engineering Design
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Controlling Heat Transfer: Engineering Design
Warm up to engineering and thermal energy transfer in this creative worksheet!
Sixth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Periodic Table Game
Periodic Table Game
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Periodic Table Game
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Play a fun game that combines the periodic table with a classic concentration game.
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Periodic Table Game
Periodic Table Game
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Periodic Table Game
Play a fun game that combines the periodic table with a classic concentration game.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Marble Physics
Marble Physics
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Marble Physics
First Grade
Physical Science
Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!
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Marble Physics
Marble Physics
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Marble Physics
Introduce your child to the world of motion and physics with a bit of marble play inspired by Sir Isaac Newton!
First Grade
Physical Science
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Learn About Magnets
Learn About Magnets
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Learn About Magnets
First Grade
Physical Science
Magnets are fun to play with, but how do they actually work? Have your child circle the objects he thinks the magnet will attract.
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Learn About Magnets
Learn About Magnets
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Learn About Magnets
Magnets are fun to play with, but how do they actually work? Have your child circle the objects he thinks the magnet will attract.
First Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Fruit Popsicles
Fruit Popsicles
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Fruit Popsicles
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Popsicles aren't just for the summertime, this activity takes cold and turns it into a creative and tasty science experiment.
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Fruit Popsicles
Fruit Popsicles
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Fruit Popsicles
Popsicles aren't just for the summertime, this activity takes cold and turns it into a creative and tasty science experiment.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
First Grade
Physical Science
Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.
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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
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Flashlight Science: Transparent or Opaque?
Play this flashlight game with your child to teach him about objects that are transparent, translucent, and opaque.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Homemade Playdough
Homemade Playdough
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Homemade Playdough
First Grade
Physical Science
It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.
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Homemade Playdough
Homemade Playdough
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Homemade Playdough
It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the toy that kids have loved for generations.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Float My Clay Boat
Float My Clay Boat
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Float My Clay Boat
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.
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Float My Clay Boat
Float My Clay Boat
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Float My Clay Boat
Make water and clay play a little more scientific with this hands-on experiment that teaches displacement and shows how an object's shape affects its buoyancy.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
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Beautiful Bubble Iridescence
Beautiful Bubble Iridescence
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Beautiful Bubble Iridescence
First Grade
Physical Science
Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.
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Beautiful Bubble Iridescence
Beautiful Bubble Iridescence
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Beautiful Bubble Iridescence
Your child might have noticed how bubbles quickly lose their colors and pop. Check out this creative way to make those bubbles last longer.
First Grade
Physical Science
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Playing with Gravity
Playing with Gravity
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Playing with Gravity
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Teach your little scientist about the amazing powers of gravity by comparing the falling speeds of two yummy fruits
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Playing with Gravity
Playing with Gravity
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Playing with Gravity
Teach your little scientist about the amazing powers of gravity by comparing the falling speeds of two yummy fruits
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Ooey Gooey Oobleck
Ooey Gooey Oobleck
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Ooey Gooey Oobleck
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
In this teacher-approved lesson, students will make and play with oobleck (corn starch and water), then write about their experiments. Young scientists will have a blast seeing their oobleck mixtures seemingly come to life.
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Ooey Gooey Oobleck
Ooey Gooey Oobleck
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Ooey Gooey Oobleck
In this teacher-approved lesson, students will make and play with oobleck (corn starch and water), then write about their experiments. Young scientists will have a blast seeing their oobleck mixtures seemingly come to life.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Make a Keyhole Spy Glass
Make a Keyhole Spy Glass
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Make a Keyhole Spy Glass
Third Grade
Physical Science
Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!
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Make a Keyhole Spy Glass
Make a Keyhole Spy Glass
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Make a Keyhole Spy Glass
Combine the science of physics with the fun of playing spy. Your young detective can make his own tiny looking glass. It's simple to make!
Third Grade
Physical Science
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From Earth to the Moon: Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion in Basketball
From Earth to the Moon: Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion in Basketball
Worksheet
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From Earth to the Moon: Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion in Basketball
Sixth Grade
Physical Science
Have you ever thought about playing basketball in space? This middle-grade science worksheet discusses how forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion affect a game, both on Earth and on the moon! 
Worksheet
From Earth to the Moon: Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion in Basketball
From Earth to the Moon: Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion in Basketball
Worksheet
From Earth to the Moon: Forces and Newton's Laws of Motion in Basketball
Have you ever thought about playing basketball in space? This middle-grade science worksheet discusses how forces and Newton’s Laws of Motion affect a game, both on Earth and on the moon! 
Sixth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
How Do Mirrors Work?
How Do Mirrors Work?
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How Do Mirrors Work?
Pre-K
Physical Science
This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.
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How Do Mirrors Work?
How Do Mirrors Work?
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How Do Mirrors Work?
This quick and simple preschool mirror activity will introduce your child to the science of reflection and light with a flashlight experiment and picture game.
Pre-K
Physical Science
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Mini Waterfall
Mini Waterfall
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Mini Waterfall
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.
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Mini Waterfall
Mini Waterfall
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Mini Waterfall
Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.
Fourth Grade
Physical Science
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Make a CSI Kit
Make a CSI Kit
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Make a CSI Kit
Third Grade
Physical Science
Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!
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Make a CSI Kit
Make a CSI Kit
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Make a CSI Kit
Household items and a bit of imagination will create a CSI kit for your child to have investigative adventures with. Explore the world of forensic science!
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Cellular Phones & Driving: What is the impact of cell phone usage during driving?
Cellular Phones & Driving: What is the impact of cell phone usage during driving?
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Cellular Phones & Driving: What is the impact of cell phone usage during driving?
Physical Science
This science fair project idea studies how talking on a cell phone affect driving?
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Cellular Phones & Driving: What is the impact of cell phone usage during driving?
Cellular Phones & Driving: What is the impact of cell phone usage during driving?
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Cellular Phones & Driving: What is the impact of cell phone usage during driving?
This science fair project idea studies how talking on a cell phone affect driving?
Physical Science
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What is Solar Energy
What is Solar Energy
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What is Solar Energy
Third Grade
Physical Science
What is solar energy? Discover how we use the power of the sun, and complete this worksheet about an important renewable energy source.
Worksheet
What is Solar Energy
What is Solar Energy
Worksheet
What is Solar Energy
What is solar energy? Discover how we use the power of the sun, and complete this worksheet about an important renewable energy source.
Third Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
How Is Concrete Made?
How Is Concrete Made?
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How Is Concrete Made?
Sixth Grade
Physical Science
In this engaging chemistry worksheet for middle grades, students learn about how concrete is made and how it is used in our society.
Worksheet
How Is Concrete Made?
How Is Concrete Made?
Worksheet
How Is Concrete Made?
In this engaging chemistry worksheet for middle grades, students learn about how concrete is made and how it is used in our society.
Sixth Grade
Physical Science
Worksheet
Can You Shatter Glass With Soundwaves?
Can You Shatter Glass With Soundwaves?
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Can You Shatter Glass With Soundwaves?
Physical Science
Find out whether matching resonant frequencies can cause objects to shatter.
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Can You Shatter Glass With Soundwaves?
Can You Shatter Glass With Soundwaves?
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Can You Shatter Glass With Soundwaves?
Find out whether matching resonant frequencies can cause objects to shatter.
Physical Science
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Design a Floating Cork Boat
Design a Floating Cork Boat
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Design a Floating Cork Boat
Third Grade
Physical Science
Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?
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Design a Floating Cork Boat
Design a Floating Cork Boat
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Design a Floating Cork Boat
Here's a great activity that uses corks and toothpicks to create a fleet of floating boats. Which design makes for the most seaworthy vessel?
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Playground Physics
Playground Physics
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Playground Physics
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.
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Playground Physics
Playground Physics
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Playground Physics
Here is a quick experiment you can conduct at the playground to introduce or reinforce the concept of Newton's First Law, The Law of Inertia.
Fifth Grade
Physical Science
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Make Your Own Putter
Make Your Own Putter
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Make Your Own Putter
Third Grade
Physical Science
Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.
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Make Your Own Putter
Make Your Own Putter
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Make Your Own Putter
Make a DIY golf putter and design your own golf putting course in this 2nd-3rd grade arts and crafts/game activity.
Third Grade
Physical Science
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Study Game: Planets!
Study Game: Planets!
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Study Game: Planets!
Fifth Grade
Measurement
All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.
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Study Game: Planets!
Study Game: Planets!
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Study Game: Planets!
All you need are pencils, paper and some scissors to get started on this easy and fun game to review astronomy information, or other types of study concepts.
Fifth Grade
Measurement
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Sink or Float with the Cookie Monster
Sink or Float with the Cookie Monster
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Sink or Float with the Cookie Monster
Kindergarten
Physical Science
This fun and interactive lesson will teach your students the scientific method to find out if something sinks or floats with a little help from Cookie Monster.
Lesson Plan
Sink or Float with the Cookie Monster
Sink or Float with the Cookie Monster
Lesson Plan
Sink or Float with the Cookie Monster
This fun and interactive lesson will teach your students the scientific method to find out if something sinks or floats with a little help from Cookie Monster.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Lesson Plan
Have Fun With "Weird" Water
Have Fun With "Weird" Water
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Have Fun With "Weird" Water
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.
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Have Fun With "Weird" Water
Have Fun With "Weird" Water
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Have Fun With "Weird" Water
Help your kindergarten scientist understand the concept of surface tension with this simple science experiment.
Kindergarten
Physical Science
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Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
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Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Second Grade
Physical Science
What do a bicycle and a car have in common? They both move using the simple machine wheel and axle. In this lesson, students learn about how this simple machine works, and will identify objects that use a wheel and axle.
Lesson Plan
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
Lesson Plan
Simple Machines: Wheel and Axle
What do a bicycle and a car have in common? They both move using the simple machine wheel and axle. In this lesson, students learn about how this simple machine works, and will identify objects that use a wheel and axle.
Second Grade
Physical Science
Lesson Plan
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